KOM VI LØBERs nye single, Engine malfunction, er et landevejsdrama om en kærlighedsrelations advarselssignaler og menneskets kamp mod maskinen. Lone Slot Nielsen skrev sangen sammen med Iris Marie Jakobsen (Upopulær Mekanik) med afsæt i Iris’ aldrende Ford, som blev ved med at melde ”engine malfunction” på instrumentbrættet. På de mest ubelejlige tidspunkter. Og som en…
Det nye mini-album “Loopy & Esther” fra Ida Wenøe & Samantha Whates er udsprunget af en kanotur, skrevet i Kbh. hos Wenøe, og indspillet i sangskrivernes hjemmestudier i henholdsvis Margate og Kbh. (SCROLL FOR ENGLISH) Med udgangspunkt i et kreativt samarbejde, som gennem flere år er blevet finpudset på scenen og nedfældet på den fælles…
KOM VI LØBERs nye single “Japansk” er båret af guitar og drømme-synth. En indie-balladeom at lægge krop til en hovedkulds forelskelse og kampen for at redde sig selv ud af den.Mens man spiser japansk suppe. Singlen er en forsmag på det kommende KOM VI LØBER-album, hvor sanger og sangskriverLone Slot Nielsen i en blanding af…
We’ve almost forgotten, but Corona hit several people below the belt – including quite a few artists. “Tiden der kommer” (“The Time to Come”) was written by Kirstine Birk and Martin Høybye, during a lockdown when Kirstine, like so many other creative freelancers, was hit hard financially and otherwise. Fortunately, she was able to channel…
Ann-Mette Elten har med sin rene og klare stemme sunget sig ind i hjerterne på tusindvis afdanskere gennem en snart 40 år lang karriere, både som forsanger i På Slaget 12, og som solist. Elten har indtil nu udgivet syv vidt forskellige album med alt fra store arier sammen med PragPhilharmonikerne til salmer, Kai Normann…
The ten songs on the new album “Songs in the Key of Collaboration” from Martin Høybye is also the soundtrack to a journey spanning several years of intercultural co-creation and research (Scroll for dansk) “Prompted by a serious water crisis in Cape Town, I set out to explore songwriting as a response to anthropogenic environmental…
Life can cause adversity and be a bumpy ride. But despite this, we must believe in the best in people and learn to lift each other up. The opportunity to change ourselves and each other is always at our fingertips: When we extend our hand to others. (Scroll for dansk) The chorus to “We Can…
Crises abound in the world at the moment, resulting in divisions and stresses affecting our collective state of mind. ‘Freedom Is a State of Mind’ was co-written by Justine Hansen and Martin Høybye in Cape Town and has a crosscutting theme of space. Both inner space and physical space in the form of a sanctuary…
(Scroll for dansk, svenska, Afrikaans) Connecting the mindset behind the inequities of the past to social and environmental transgressions in the present, “Where the Water Was” calls for an awakening of care and connection. “We as songwriters feel that if we can retrain ourselves to take care of water, in all its forms, we may…
The new song “The End of the World” is dedicated to Greta Thunberg, Autumn Peltier and other youths and children that fight a grown-up’s climate battle (Scroll down for Danish, Swedish) In this low-key ballad the Danish singer/songwriter Martin Høybye sings intimately about the repercussions of the unbridled greed of the oil industry. Almost defiantly…
